The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2014

Folger, Tim

ISBN 10: 054400342X / ISBN 13: 9780544003422

Published by Mariner Books, 2014

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2014
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 054400342X
• ISBN 13: 9780544003422
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New
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Synopsis

“Undeniably exquisite . . . The essays in the collection [are] meditations that reveal not only how science actually happens but also who or what propels its immutable humanity.” — Maria Popova, Brain Pickings

“A stimulating compendium.” — Kirkus Reviews

Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and author Deborah Blum selects the year’s top science and nature writing from writers who balance research with humanity and in the process uncover riveting stories of discovery across the disciplines.

About the Authors

DEBORAH BLUM is a Pulitzer-prize winning journalist and the author of five books, including The Poisoner's Handbook. She writes about environmental chemistry for The New York Times at Poison Pen and is a blogger for Wired at Elemental.

TIM FOLGER is a contributing editor at Discover and writes about science for several magazines. He lives in New Mexico.